Kazakhstan vs Low income: Primary income payments

Kazakhstan
27.05 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Low income
12.55 billion BoP, current US$
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
40th
Low income rank
43rd

Primary income payments over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Low income
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 27.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 12.55 billion BoP, current US$ in Low income, a difference of 14.50 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 2.2 times Low income's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 40th and Low income ranks 43rd of 199 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Low income Difference Ahead
2000s 14.63 billion BoP, current US$ 9.27 billion BoP, current US$ 5.36 billion BoP, current US$ Kazakhstan
2010s 23.46 billion BoP, current US$ 9.14 billion BoP, current US$ 14.32 billion BoP, current US$ Kazakhstan
2020s 24.34 billion BoP, current US$ 10.68 billion BoP, current US$ 13.66 billion BoP, current US$ Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Kazakhstan or Low income?
Kazakhstan, at 27.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 12.55 billion BoP, current US$ in Low income as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Kazakhstan and Low income?
14.50 billion BoP, current US$, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Low income?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and Low income rank globally for primary income payments?
Kazakhstan ranks 40th and Low income ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.